Old Town of Cáceres
Spain
Date of Inscription: 1986
Criteria: (iii)(iv) Province of Cáceres, Autonomous Community of Extremadura N39 28 28 W6 22 12 Ref: 384 |
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Brief Description
The city's history of battles between Moors and Christians is reflected in its architecture, which is a blend of Roman, Islamic, Northern Gothic and Italian Renaissance styles. Of the 30 or so towers from the Muslim period, the Torre del Bujaco is the most famous.
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